eastwood and not mentioning the troops in afghanistan, the disaster with the libyan statement and the video i made public earlier this week and the thing is, if he had a real good overarching strategic plan and message that the conservative republican elites here and members of the senate had any -- could see, could discern, i think people would be more willing to stand by him. but he doesn't have a strong rudder. every day it's like he changes strategy. he's going to be more moderate or red meat to the conservative, be an outsider, insider. obama says black, i'll say white today so the campaign is bouncing around like a ping-pong ball being buffeted by winds. without a strong rudder, you move back and forth. that's what peggy noonan and everybody else is responding to. we talk about there being no core about mitt romney, there's no strategic core to the campaign. >> ping-pong in the bathroom, you can hear it, bing, bing, bing. against tammy baldwin had this explanation for why he's trailing, that's tommy thompson. blanling romney. watch this. >> the presidential thing is bound to hav